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Your schedule isn't yours to control, it's in the safest hands that ever were.

Entrusted Timing

"But I trust in you, O Lord, I say, 'You are my God.' My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies and from those who pursue me."

— Psalm 31:14-15 31:14

Your schedule isn't yours to control. And honestly? That's the best news you'll hear all week.

David wasn't writing Psalm 31:14-15 from a place of ease. He was surrounded, pursued, and pressed. Yet right in the middle of that, he made a declaration: "My times are in your hands."

Not my plans. Not my five-year vision. My times. The whole of it.

Surrendering your timeline to God isn't passive. It's one of the most active, courageous things you can do. It means showing up fully today without white-knuckling tomorrow. It means trusting that the God who holds galaxies in place also holds your next season.

You're not behind. You're not forgotten. You're not too late. You are held by hands that have never once dropped anything they were entrusted with.

This Friday, release the grip. Trust the hands.

What part of your timeline are you finding hardest to surrender to God right now?

Reflect

What part of your timeline are you finding hardest to surrender to God right now?

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